(1) To enlist members of the middle section -- i.e., people who are less experienced than the advanced workers and peasants -- to replace the weary advanced section.

(2) To engage still further contingents of the advanced and other sections of workers on food supplies, transport, and in the army.

(3) To enlist the largest possible number of politically-conscious workers and peasants to work at the People's Commissariat of Railways and at the State Control Commission, in order to improve the functioning of these bodies and to eliminate bureaucracy and red tape.

(4) To transfer the largest possible number of people from the starving cities to agricultural work in the rural districts -- to vegetable gardens, to the Ukraine, to the Don region, and so forth, so as to increase the output of grain and other agricultural produce.

(5) To exert all efforts to help the middle peasants, to put a stop to the abuses from which they suffer so often, and to render them comradely assistance. Those Soviet officials who fail to understand this policy -- which is the only correct policy -- or who are unable to pursue it, must be immediately dismissed.

(6) The task that confronts everybody at the present time is to combat all signs of weariness, faint-heartedness and vacillation. We must imbue all hearts with courage and

The working class and the peasantry of Russia have borne incredible burdens. During the past few months their sufferings have been more acute than ever. But this meeting declares that the will of the workers is not broken, that the working class is still at its post, that it is convinced that it will overcome all difficulties, and that it will maintain at all costs the victory of the Soviet Socialist Republic in Russia, and throughout the world.

[48]Vsegda Vperyod! (Always Forward) -- A Menshevik newspaper that was published in Moscow in 1918 (only one issue) and in 1919 from January 22 to February 25.
Dyelo Naroda (People's Cause) -- a socialist-Revolutionary newspaper published at intervals between 1917 and 1919.
These two newspapers were suppressed for their counter-revolutionary activities.
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